Wednesday, September 8, 2010

Wednesday's Top News: Net Neutrality: A New Flash Point for Foes of Big Government

Today's Top Stories

Net Neutrality: A New Flash Point for Foes of Big Government

By Alex Altman / Washington

Already, the sides are gathering their arguments -- some sharper than others -- as the FCC goes on a listening tour of what Americans want from the Web

In China, the Bad News for Reporters Gets Worse

By Austin Ramzy / Beijing

China has long been an unfriendly place for journalists, but two attacks on journalists in Beijing this summer serve as a reminder that the threats to the press can extend beyond censorship to outright violence

Monitoring Climate Change in the Ocean's 'Most Studied Spot'

By Bryan Walsh

A report from the Atlantic Explorer, which is trying to establish a data base for changes in the planet's oceans

The Crime of Giving Water to Thirsty People

By Adam Cohen

Do humanitarian motives outweigh laws against littering? A court of appeals leaves the question open

Dallas Takes Haute-Casual Cuisine to New Heights

By Josh Ozersky

Dean Fearing brings a looser, more playful style to, of all places, the Ritz-Carlton

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By Mark Thompson

NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen slipped in and out of the White House Tuesday like some ancient daguerreotype, his brief visit memorialized only in still photographs -- no video, no reporters, no questions, no answers. Perhaps President Obama's handlers didn't want another round of bashing like last week's, when critics -- including Obama loyalists [...]

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Five Indie Bands to Watch

Britain has an indie scene all its own, and its hottest artists are slowly making their way to the U.S. and beyond. Here are five new acts to keep an eye on

Quotes of the Day

"Our commitment to religious tolerance goes back to the very beginning of our nation."
HILLARY CLINTON,
at a state dinner marking the breaking of the Ramadan fast, criticizing an American church's threat to burn copies of the Koran to mark the ninth anniversary of the September 11 attacks
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Will Bureaucracy Fell Spain's One-Man Cathedral?

By Andrés Cala

For the past 40 years, Justo Gallego has dedicated his days to single-handedly building a full-size cathedral. But at 85, Gallego will never finish his project -- and an issue with building permits could force officials to tear down his life's work

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